Big Band Saturday Night on 89.5-1

Saturdays at 8pm

Big Band Saturday Night has been a staple of Tulsa radio for more than 17 years! Alan Lambert's show transports you to the world of Sinatra, The Andrew Sisters, Rosemary Clooney, Helen Forrest, Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw and Harry James plus gives you contemporary takes by the likes of Michael Buble', Harry Connick,Jr., Bette Midler, Natalie Cole and Barry Manilow.

Saturday nights from 8-10pm on Public Radio 89.5-1

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Playlist

August 04, 2012

8:00 PM
Theme from "Route 66" TV show (BBSN THEME SONG)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol
8:01 PM
Everything is Jumpin’
Artist : Artie Shaw
Album : Very Best of Artie Shaw
Catalog : 63753-2
Label : RCA Victor/BMG
8:05 PM
Opus One
Artist : The Mills Brothers
Album : The Mills Brothers
Catalog : 15 715
Label : Laserlight
8:08 PM
The Music Goes Round and Round
Artist : Tommy Dorsey Clambake Seven featuring Edyth Wright
Album : Swing! Greatest Hits
Catalog : 68509-2
Label : RCA Victor/BMG
8:11 PM
Bye Bye Blues
Artist : Si Zentner Orchestra
Album : Alive in Las Vegas
Catalog : KD-77002
Label : Klavier
8:15 PM
Jeepers Creepers
Artist : Al Donahue Orchestra featuring Paula Kelly
Album : Single (Vinyl)
Catalog : 4513
Label : Vocalian
8:18 PM
Chattanooga Choo Choo
Artist : Glenn Miller featuring Paula Kelly and the Modernaires
Album : Moonlight Serenade - Glenn Miller
Catalog : 61072-2
Label : Bluebird/RCA
8:21 PM
Pompton Turnpike
Artist : Charlie Barnet Orchestra
Album : Let's Swing, Disc 2
Catalog : 1448
Label : Intersound
8:24 PM
Gee Baby, Ain’t I Good to You
Artist : Dr. John
Album : Afterglow
Catalog : BTD-7000
Label : Blue Thumb/GNP
8:29 PM
Rainsilk
Artist : Stan Bann Big Band
Album : Good Intentions
Catalog : SB-2087
Label : Sea Breeze Jazz
8:33 PM
Mr. Sandman
Artist : The Four Aces featuring Al Alberts
Album : The Four Aces Greatest Hits
Catalog : MCAD 10886
Label : Decca/MCA
8:36 PM
When I Grow to Old to Dream
Artist : Ed Townsend
Album : Single (45 rpm vinyl)
Catalog : FA048
Label : Capitol
8:38 PM
Little Brown Jug
Artist : Glenn Miller
Album : Moonlight Serenade - Glenn Miller
Catalog : 61072-2
Label : Bluebird/RCA
8:41 PM
Papa Noccolini
Artist : Glenn Miller featuring Paula Kelly, Ray Eberle and the Modernaires
Album : Single (Vinyl)
Catalog : B-11342-B
Label : Bluebird
8:45 PM
I Know Why (And So Do You)
Artist : Glenn Miller featuring Paula Kelly and the Modernaires
Album : Single (Vinyl)
Catalog : B-11230-A
Label : Bluebird
8:48 PM
Sleepy Time Gal
Artist : Les Brown Orchestra
Album : The Many Shades of Les Brown
Catalog : CDL-9573
Label : Pair/Capitol
8:51 PM
Isn’t It A Lovely Day
Artist : Billy Eckstine and Sara Vaughn
Album : Best of Irving Berlin
Catalog : MFP-27A
Label : Mercury (45rpm Extended Play)
8:55 PM
Swanee River
Artist : Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra
Album : Tribute to a Generation
Catalog : SFW CD 40817
Label : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
8:58 PM
Theme from "Route 66" TV show (BBSN THEME SONG)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol
9:00 PM
Anvil Chorus
Artist : Glenn Miller Orchestra directed by Larry O’Brien
Album : Moonlight Serenade
Catalog : RDS-1005
Label : Ranwood
9:04 PM
Milkman’s Matinee
Artist : Paula Kelly and the Modernaires
Album : Single (Vinyl)
Catalog : B-6593-B
Label : Bluebird
9:07 PM
Jukebox Saturday Night
Artist : Glenn Miller Orchestra featuring Paula Kelly, Tex Beneke and the Modernaires
Album : The Unforgettable Glenn Miller
Catalog : PCD1-5459
Label : RCA Victor/BMG
9:10 PM
Just A-Sittin and A-Rockin;
Artist : Smithsonian Jazz Masterworks Orchestra
Album : Tribute to a Generation
Catalog : SFW CD 40817
Label : Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
9:14 PM
It Had Better be Tonight
Artist : Michael Buble’
Album : Call Me Irresponsible
Catalog : 100313-2
Label : 143 Reprise
9:17 PM
Stompin’ at the Savoy
Artist : Benny Goodman
Album : Best of Benny Goodman
Catalog : D2-77386
Label : Curb
9:21 PM
The Breeze
Artist : Kay Starr
Album : The Kay Starr Style
Catalog : F3-363
Label : Capitol (45 rpm Exteneded Play)
9:24 PM
Two O’Clock Jump
Artist : ACC Heritage of America Band Jazz Group, Langley Air Force Base
Album : Rockin' In Rhythm
Catalog : 2192
Label : ACCH
9:27 PM
Jump, Jive and Wail
Artist : Brian Setzer Orchestra
Album : The Dirty Boogie
Catalog : INTD-90183
Label : Interscope
9:30 PM
Jump, Jive and Wail
Artist : Keely Smith and Louie Prima with Sam Butera and the Witnesses
Album : Louis Prima Capitol Collectors Series
Catalog : CDP 7 94072 2
Label : Capitol
9:34 PM
To a Broadway Rose
Artist : Artie Shaw
Album : Very Best of Artie Shaw
Catalog : 63753-2
Label : RCA Victor/BMG
9:37 PM
Shoo Shoo Baby
Artist : The Andrews Sisters
Album : The Andrews Sisters Capitol Collectors Series
Catalog : CDP 7 94078 2
Label : Capitol
9:40 PM
In a Sentimental Mood
Artist : John Dankworth Orchestra
Album : Duke Ellington's Greatest Hits
Catalog : 8010
Label : CDM
9:46 PM
But Beautiful
Artist : Kitty Kallen
Album : The Kitty Kallen Story
Catalog : A2K 48978
Label : Sony Music Special Products
9:49 PM
Sleepy Lagoon
Artist : Harry James
Album : Big Band Favorites
Catalog : PCD-2-1189
Label : Cema Special Markets
9:52 PM
There! I’ve Said It Again
Artist : Paula Kelly and the Modernaires
Album : The Glenn Miller Years, Part 1
Catalog : RDC90771
Label : Reader's Digest, RCA
9:57 PM
Theme from "Route 66" TV show (BBSN THEME SONG)
Artist : Nelson Riddle Orchestra
Album : Best of Nelson Riddle
Catalog : CDP 7 91228-2
Label : Capitol

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8:08 am
Fri May 17, 2013

Perry Como on Big Band Saturday Night

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"Hey, Alan Lambert, here! This weekend on Big Band Saturday Night, lots of rare music and plenty of memories. We'll be saying happy birthday day to crooner Perry Como. Join me at 8 o'clock on 89.5...Big Band Saturday Night."

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9:33 am
Sat May 11, 2013

Bob Crosby on Big Band Saturday Night

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Alan Lambert with you...join me this weekend for the Bob Crosby story! His great instrumental and vocal hits as well as his fascinating tale. 8 o'clock, 89.5 on Big Band Saturday Night. We're now celebrating 18 years on Tulsa radio.

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6:36 pm
Thu April 25, 2013

Steve & Eydie on Big Band Saturday Night

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Steve Lawrence & Eydie Gorme

The dynamic duo of show biz and The Great American Songbook. Steve & Eydie are in the spotlight this week on Big Band Saturday Night! Join me at 8 o'clock right after John Wooley's Swing On This at 7 pm on Public Radio 89.5.

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10:00 am
Fri April 12, 2013

Bobby Hackett on Big Band Saturday Night

Alan Lambert here. This week on Big Band Saturday Night...a guy who blew that smooth cornet for some of the best in big band: Glenn Miller and Benny Goodman as well as his own orchestra. Join me for the story and tunes of Bobby Hackett! You will be musically inspired.

Big Band Saturday Night at 8 o'clock on Public Radio 89.5-1 FM. Join me!!

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1:51 pm
Wed April 3, 2013

Kay Starr on Big Band Saturday Night

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This Saturday on Big Band Saturday Night... Oklahoma's own Kay Starr! Her story and her music on Big Band Saturday Night at 8 o'clock on Public Radio 89.5-1. 

"Kay Starr (born July 21, 1922) is an American pop and jazz singer who enjoyed considerable success in the 1940s and 1950s. She is best remembered for introducing two songs that became #1 hits in the 1950s, "Wheel of Fortune" and "The Rock And Roll Waltz".

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1:08 pm
Tue March 26, 2013

Big Band Saturday Night's Alan Lambert to be Honored at the Newsies Awards

TULSA PRESS CLUB TO HONOR LOCAL MEDIA ICON 

Alan Lambert to be honored at March 28 Newsies Awards. Big Band Saturday Night is heard every  Saturday on Public Radio 89.5-1 from 8-10 pm.

Veteran Tulsa broadcaster Alan Lambert has been named the Tulsa Press Club’s newest Media Icon, and will be recognized during the Press Club’s annual Newsies Awards, which will be held March 28 at the Campbell Hotel.

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12:35 pm
Fri March 22, 2013

Ray Anthony Featured On Big Band Saturday Night

Hi everyone, Alan Lambert here…

He played trumpet for Glenn Miller and has taken his own orchestra from the swing era right into the new millennium. All of this, while developing a record label and publishing company…

Hear RAY ANTHONY: his story and his music, this week on Big Band Saturday Night, 89.5 at 8 o’clock.

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12:37 pm
Sat March 16, 2013

Coleman Hawkins (Instead) on Big Band Saturday Night

Our planned program featuring Ray Anthony will be delayed until March 23rd.

Meanwhile, this weekend, I will bring you the story and the music of Coleman Hawkins. He came to prominence as a member of Fletcher Henderson's big band. He was said to mix the style of Louis Armstrong with his own robust tone that set a new bench mark for all tenor sax players. Join us for Big Band Saturday Night at 8 o’clock on Public Radio 89.5-1. And a Happy St. Patrick’s Day to all!

Alan Lambert

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2:44 pm
Fri March 15, 2013

Ray Anthony Featured On Big Band Saturday Night

Hey everyone...Alan Lambert here. Ray Anthony will be my featured this week on Big Band Saturday Night. Ray is 91 Saturday and still active with his record label and publishing company. Enjoy his story and his music. Also, I'll' present some great tunes for St. Patrick's Day! Listen at 8:00 PM on 89.5 FM, Public Radio Tulsa.

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9:06 pm
Wed March 6, 2013

Frankie Laine Featured This Week On Big Band Saturday Night

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He was one of the most popular crooners of any age...Frankie Laine! His songs and his story on this week's Big Band Saturday Night.

Some new recordings from another major star of yesterday and today...Tony Bennett. Plus Glenn Miller, Benny Goodman, Harry James and Artie Shaw are always in our spotlight.

Join Host Alan Lambert for Big Band Saturday Night, this Saturday evening at 8 PM on Public Radio 89.5-1

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